Kim Jong-nam: Malaysia to cancel free entry for North KoreansDiplomatic ties worsen after murder of brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-unThu Mar 02 2017 - 08:46
Focus on leadership ahead of China’s annual parliamentMeeting will reveal clues as to how Beijing proposes to deal with Donald Trump’s USAWed Mar 01 2017 - 18:15
Chinese media seek boycott of S Korean goods over missile defence dealCall comes after company approved land deal to allow use of anti-missile systemTue Feb 28 2017 - 07:28
Truth about Kim Jong-nam murder stranger than fictionAuthor and ex-CIA analyst puzzled at timing of low-key North Korean assassinationSun Feb 26 2017 - 18:00
North Korea hits out at China for ‘mean behaviour’Tension grows between cold war allies after China bans coal imports from PyongyangFri Feb 24 2017 - 17:20
Kim Jong-nam killed by highly toxic nerve agent– MalaysiaVX listed on UN weapons of mass destruction was smeared on Kim’s face at airportFri Feb 24 2017 - 06:49
North Korea blames Malaysia for death of Kim Jong-namMalaysian police suspect eight North Koreans of killing Kim Jong-un’s half-brotherThu Feb 23 2017 - 15:59
Former Hong Kong leader Donald Tsang jailed for corruption‘Never in my judicial career have I seen a man falling from such a height,’ says judgeThu Feb 23 2017 - 08:39
Kim Jong-nam killing: suspects smeared hands with poisonWomen suspected of poisoning brother of N Korean leader were trained killers, police sayWed Feb 22 2017 - 08:13
Political row deepens over assassination of Kim Jong-namPyongyang’s isolation grows over killing of North Korean leader’s estranged brotherMon Feb 20 2017 - 17:14
Malaysia seeks four North Koreans over airport murderEstranged half-brother of North Korean leader murdered in Kuala Lumpur last weekSun Feb 19 2017 - 10:17
Trump wins China trademark ruling after years in the courtsFuture of ‘Trump toilets’ and ‘Trump condoms’ uncertain after case suddenly resolvedFri Feb 17 2017 - 14:08
Three arrested in Malaysia over Kim Jong-nam assassinationDetails of the killing emerge as two women and one man are detainedThu Feb 16 2017 - 15:19
Malaysia arrests woman over murder of Kim Jong-un’s brotherTop spy says North Korea had been trying to assassinate Kim Jong-nam for five yearsWed Feb 15 2017 - 14:47
Kim Jong-un’s half-brother ‘killed with poisoned needles’ in MalaysiaSon of former North Korean leader Kim Jong-il attacked by agents at airport, reports sayTue Feb 14 2017 - 16:21
Philippines leader Duterte under pressure over own drug usePresident who has led bloody anti-drugs campaign a regular user of powerful painkillerTue Feb 14 2017 - 13:26
China urged to rein North Korea in after latest missile testBeijing repeats call for calm but regional powers want more pressure on PyongyangMon Feb 13 2017 - 14:47
Chinese soldier trapped in India goes home after 54 yearsMan reunited with family after accidentally wandering into India following the 1962 warSun Feb 12 2017 - 15:23
A life in Guinness: opening my great-grandfather’s fileA visit to brewery’s archives in Dublin brings Clifford Coonan’s great-grandfather to lifeSat Feb 11 2017 - 05:00
US and Chinese warplanes fly too close over South China Sea‘Unsafe’ encounter of military aircraft took place over contested Scarborough ShoalFri Feb 10 2017 - 14:10
Trump tells Xi Jinping he will honour ‘One China’ policyWhite House confirms phone call between two leaders was ‘extremely cordial’Fri Feb 10 2017 - 07:13
Trump writes to China hoping for ‘constructive relationship’Still no plans for phonecall between two leaders as US keen to improve relationsThu Feb 09 2017 - 07:25
China’s foreign minister pledges deeper ties on visit to AustraliaWang Yi warns US administration to ‘brush up’ on history of South China Sea disputeWed Feb 08 2017 - 17:45
China ‘mending ways’ on organ trafficking, says transplant doctorMeeting in the Vatican hears prisoners’ organs still being harvested in some casesWed Feb 08 2017 - 10:26
US and South Korea agree to deploy missile defence systemUS defence secretary James Mattis stresses their close relationship in phonecallTue Jan 31 2017 - 08:17
Philippines suspends drugs war to clean up police forcePresident Duterte ‘embarrassed’ by police murder of South Korean businessmanMon Jan 30 2017 - 08:47
EU calls for probe into claims of torture against lawyers in ChinaHuman rights lawyers have been held since nationwide crackdown in July 2015Sun Jan 29 2017 - 17:35
South Korea’s president hits back at ‘premeditated plot’Park Geun-hye awaits constitutional court decision on her impeachmentThu Jan 26 2017 - 11:44
Chinese capital welcomes Year of the Rooster with breath of fresh airBeijing letter: While most still leave the city for Chinese New Year, traditions are shiftingWed Jan 25 2017 - 16:22
Beijing urges ‘caution’ after US says it could intervene in South China SeaChinese government claims the disputed islands are its ‘irrefutable’ sovereign territoryTue Jan 24 2017 - 16:12
China closes 111 golf courses to curb environmental impact of ‘green opium’Preserving precious water and arable land behind campaign against ‘decadent’ sportMon Jan 23 2017 - 15:40
Chinese media reacts warily to Trump’s inaugurationTrade tensions between US and China inevitable in next four years, warns state mediaSun Jan 22 2017 - 16:54
China sees opportunities and threats in Trump presidencyBeijing could emerge as globalisation defender and entrench its power in AsiaFri Jan 20 2017 - 18:00
China’s economic growth slows to 26-year low of 6.7% in 2016Growth exceeds predictions as state stimulus and robust property market buoy dataFri Jan 20 2017 - 07:37
Independence for Hong Kong ruled out by departing leaderPanel of just 1,200 will elect new chief executive in March as CY Leung steps downThu Jan 19 2017 - 19:09
Trump risks ‘war’ over South China Sea, Chinese media warnsUS Secretary of state nominee said China would ‘not be allowed’ to access territoriesFri Jan 13 2017 - 17:00
Fake terracotta warriors destroyed by Chinese policeFake army discovered at copycat resort close to mausoleum housing real sculpturesFri Jan 13 2017 - 08:44
Chinese fear trade war under Trump as exports shrinkWorld’s second-largest economy struggles in face of weak global demandFri Jan 13 2017 - 07:36
Tillerson on course for conflict with Beijing over South China SeaTrump nominee proposes blocking China from artificial islands in contested regionThu Jan 12 2017 - 15:14
China adds six years to second World War in school textbooksOfficials make ‘correction’ to war dates to boost ‘patriotic education’ in schoolsThu Jan 12 2017 - 08:29
Taiwan, S Korea and Japan scramble fighters as China tensions escalateTrump’s one-China remarks contribute to fraying nerves in South China SeaWed Jan 11 2017 - 14:35
Hong Kong activist blames pro-Beijing forces after airport assaultJoshua Wong and colleagues attacked while travelling for pro-independence talksTue Jan 10 2017 - 16:32
Beijing unveils pollution police to combat smog in cityChinese capital’s acting mayor vows to step up anti-pollution measures amid concernMon Jan 09 2017 - 19:55
Chinese state media warn Trump of ‘revenge’ over Taiwan stanceChina livid over Taiwan leader Tsai Ing-wen's meeting with senior US RepublicansMon Jan 09 2017 - 13:16
Chinese economy enters unknown territoryWith political changes ahead, Xi Jinping will want to keep the economy steadyFri Jan 06 2017 - 07:14
China issues €350bn anti-pollution plan as smog woes mountPollution readings in Beijing off the chart as alert around capital held at ‘orange’ statusThu Jan 05 2017 - 18:22
Women in China: Feminists battle to reach the mainstreamDespite progress, feminism is still seen as a threat to traditional family valuesFri Dec 30 2016 - 01:01
Women in China: Family planning rules relaxedDespite removal of one-child policy, parents reluctant to have more childrenThu Dec 29 2016 - 01:00
Women in China: Not playing the marriage gameThe second in a four-part depth series reveals how women are pressurised to marry earlyWed Dec 28 2016 - 01:00
Women in China: One step forward, two steps backThe first in a four part series reviews how political power is out of reach for China’s womenTue Dec 27 2016 - 01:00
